Manager Taxation

Trilax Consultants; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Trilax Consultants is seeking a Chartered Accountant with 4+ years of post-qualification experience in Direct Taxation, GST, financial reporting, and audits for its Chennai-based team. The role focuses on tax compliance, audit management, and regulatory submissions in a fast-paced corporate environment.

The candidate will lead tax audits, coordinate with authorities, and provide advisory support on contracts, transactions, and compliance. Strong governance and process improvement are essential.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory.
• Minimum 4+ years of post-qualification experience in Direct Taxation, GST, Financial Reporting, and Audits.
• Experience in corporate taxation, statutory compliance, and audit management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage Direct Tax, Indirect Tax (GST), TDS, Tax Audit, and Income Tax compliance.
• Ensure timely filing of statutory returns, tax payments, and regulatory submissions.
• Monitor tax law changes and provide guidance on tax implications across business operations.
• Support financial reporting in compliance with Ind AS, Companies Act, and other regulatory requirements.
• Ensure accurate tax provisioning, deferred tax accounting, and statutory disclosures.
• Lead tax audits, statutory audits, departmental audits, and tax assessments.
• Coordinate with auditors, consultants, tax authorities, and Group Tax Teams for timely closure of audits and assessments.
• Partner with internal functions, external consultants, and regulatory authorities on taxation matters.
• Provide advisory support on business transactions, contracts, and compliance requirements.
• Ensure strong tax governance, compliance controls, and mitigation of tax risks.
• Support internal financial controls (IFC) and regulatory compliance initiatives.
• Drive automation, process optimization, and continuous improvement in taxation and compliance processes.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting to support business and statutory requirements.

Skills

Direct Tax

GST

TDS

Tax Audits

Ind AS

Financial Reporting

Disclosures

ERP Systems

Excel

Regulatory Compliance

Forecasting

Financial Analysis

Education

Chartered Accountant

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Taxation & Compliance

• Manage Direct Tax, Indirect Tax (GST), TDS, Tax Audit, and Income Tax compliance.
• Ensure timely filing of statutory returns, tax payments, and regulatory submissions.
• Monitor tax law changes and provide guidance on tax implications across business operations.

Financial Reporting & Governance

• Support financial reporting in compliance with Ind AS, Companies Act, and other regulatory
• requirements.
• Ensure accurate tax provisioning, deferred tax accounting, and statutory disclosures.

Audit & Assessments

• Lead tax audits, statutory audits, departmental audits, and tax assessments.
• Coordinate with auditors, consultants, tax authorities, and Group Tax Teams to ensure timely closure of
• audits and assessments.

Stakeholder Management

• Partner with internal functions, external consultants, and regulatory authorities on taxation matters.
• Provide advisory support on business transactions, contracts, and compliance requirements.

Risk Management & Controls

• Ensure strong tax governance, compliance controls, and mitigation of tax risks.
• Support internal financial controls (IFC) and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Process Improvement

• Drive automation, process optimization, and continuous improvement in taxation and compliance
• processes.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting to support business and statutory requirements.

Preferred candidate profile

Education:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory.

Experience:

• Minimum 4+ years of post-qualification experience in Direct Taxation, GST, Financial Reporting, and
• Audits.

Experience in corporate taxation, statutory compliance, and audit management is preferred.

Skills & Capabilities

Technical Skills:

• Direct Taxation & Income Tax Compliance
• GST & Indirect Taxation
• Tax Audits & Assessments
• Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)
• Financial Reporting & Disclosures
• TDS Compliance
• ERP Systems & Tax Tools
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Regulatory & Statutory Compliance
• Financial Analysis & Forecasting